2. Copco's History Shows Great Progress In Hydro-Electric Development Near Grants Pass

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Copco's History Shows Great Progress In Hydro-Electric Development Near Grants Pass

This article in the Grants Pass Courier summarizes the history of electric power in Southern Oregon.  From 1923 to 1927 the new Side Plant in Klamath Falls and the building of Copco No 2 plant in 1924 provided 40,000 capacity.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

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